The Curtain Falls
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In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when she finds out that an older more successful friend has vanished. The missing actress's family is in a real quandry. To help them, the other impersonates the older actress. Loose ends are knitted together and then she admits her ruse.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1934-10-02
Runtime: 68 mins
Director: Charles Lamont
Writer: Karl Brown
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Curtain Falls
Production Companies: Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Henrietta Crosman
Dorothy Lee
William Bakewell
Natalie Moorhead
Holmes Herbert
John Darrow
Eddie Kane
Dorothy Revier
Jameson Thomas
Bryant Washburn
Aggie Herring
Wilson Benge
Fern Emmett
Jack Shutta
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